| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,178 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,528 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
650 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,454 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
310 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,144 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
9% |
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| Campus size: |
175 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Las Vegas |
| Population of city/town: |
18,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, Farmington, Roswell |
| Nearest major city: |
Santa Fe |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
79,100 |
| Online campus map: |
www.nmhu.edu/about/
campus_map.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (43%)
- women's dorms (12%)
- men's dorms (30%)
- married-student apartments (15%)
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| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
350 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
98% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
2 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
1 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
La Mecha Student Newpaper |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
52 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fire Escape, Newman Club, Walk the Walk Bible Study |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Native American Club, Los Rumberos Salsa Club, Metcha |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Marching band, drill team, Challengers, Circle K, Esquire Club, Servisios Especiales, Veterans of America, professional and special-interest groups, team managers. |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Ed Manzanares,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Ed Manzanares,
Athletics Director |
| School colors: |
purple and white |
| School mascot: |
Cowboys/Cowgirls |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
13% |
| Club sports for men: |
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rugby |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Albuquerque (120 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Albuquerque (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Las Vegas (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Las Vegas (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
20% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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State Education System, State Welfare Office |
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